CIFC OVERVIEW
Founded in 2005, CIFC Asset Management LLC (including its affiliates, “CIFC”) is a global credit manager focused across multiple disciplines – CLOs, structured credit, corporate credit, opportunistic credit, and direct lending. Serving institutional investors globally, CIFC is a SEC-registered investment manager with approximately $47 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025. For more information, please visit http://www.cifc.com.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Junior Data Analyst will be a member of the technology team responsible for developing internal business applications and maintaining in-house and third-party installed applications. The candidate will demonstrate a strong technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and excellent customer service. The successful candidate is a motivated individual eager to help ensure that current and future software solutions advance the organization’s goals and market competitiveness.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in the work to determine, develop, test, and deploy new technology solutions to address specific business needs.
- Design, analyze, develop, code, test, debug, and document solutions to business problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members (Developers, Managers, Business Partners, etc.) to enhance our products and services.
- Provide technical expertise and dedication to addressing any issues that may affect the use of currently implemented software products and data.
- Collaborate effectively with the offshore team through clear communication.
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED
- Proficiency in any one of the programming languages Java, C#, Python. Good understanding of data structures and multi-threaded(multi-core) distributed programming.
- Knowledge of SQL / No-SQL database/s, proficient in reading/writing queries and procs.
- Familiarity with a data analysis framework in any programming language, preferably Python or Java.
- Ability to come up with creative solutions to find errors and patterns in data.
- Very good analytical and debugging skills in finding the root cause and fixing it in real-time.
- Exposure to Azure or any cloud infrastructure would be a bonus.
- Good understanding of the latest LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, etc.) and related trends.
- Experience in AI enabled development and use of AI to solve data issues.
- Experience handling multiple requirements at the same time.
- Ability to function at both detail and conceptual levels.
- Strong client-facing skills are essential.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Collaborative in the organization and a strong team player. Ability to work autonomously while also integrating appropriately with the team (onsite & offshore).
- Pragmatic in applying technology to solving business issues.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong professional relationships at all levels, with both internal and external parties.
- Highly organized, efficient, and able to work under tight deadlines and in a high-pressure environment.
- Composure and resilience when navigating a fast-moving trading floor with direct, results-driven personalities.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good planning, organizational, implementation, and follow-up skills required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 0–3 years of relevant experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
